Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
180 to 219 
220 to 259 
260 to 499 
500 to 999 
1,000 to 1,999 
2,000 or more 
acres 
acres 
acres 
acres 
acres 
acres 
acres 
LAND USE - Con. 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
3,693 
2,867 
1,956 
4,827 
2,181 
934 
395 
acres 
53,944 
49,865 
38,800 
126,498 
96,879 
64,406 
68,254 
Irrigated land 
farms 
180 
133 
92 
277 
207 
97 
104 
acres 
1,995 
1,440 
1,834 
5,176 
7,899 
10,223 
36,468 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
174 
129 
82 
276 
205 
96 
103 
acres 
1,872 
(D) 
1,499 
5,148 
7,759 
(D) 
(D) 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
11 
6 
11 
4 
3 
2 
1 
acres 
123 
(D) 
335 
28 
140 
(D) 
(D) 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
640 
426 
346 
847 
428 
288 
215 
acres 
32,002 
23,643 
19,715 
58,265 
39,653 
22,643 
17,467 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
333 
348 
299 
1,087 
929 
723 
452 
acres 
21,675 
25,617 
24,367 
166,461 
327,995 
628,365 
1,220,163 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
7 
8 
7 
3 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 
81 
716 
1,194 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
" 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
5,297 
3,956 
2,652 
6,416 
2,848 
1,323 
605 
$1,000 
2,198,811 
1,912,764 
1,553,893 
5,378,673 
4,945,241 
5,327,726 
6,914,932 
Average per farm 
... dollars 
415,105 
483,510 
585,932 
838,322 
1,736,391 
4,027,004 
11,429,640 
Average per acre 
... dollars 
2,646 
2,446 
2,456 
2,411 
2,621 
3,048 
3,366 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
114 
81 
32 
39 
4 
- 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
310 
193 
107 
121 
23 
1 
- 
$100,000 to $199,999 
893 
460 
210 
342 
41 
2 
- 
$200,000 to $499,999 
2,574 
1,768 
1,072 
1,696 
235 
45 
3 
$500,000 to $999,999 
1,102 
1,138 
886 
2,481 
628 
73 
7 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
242 
242 
269 
1,362 
1,023 
196 
20 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
58 
73 
70 
355 
807 
678 
128 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
4 
1 
5 
18 
76 
274 
188 
$10,000,000 or more 
- 
- 
1 
2 
11 
54 
259 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
5,297 
3,956 
2,652 
6,416 
2,848 
1,323 
605 
$1,000 
323,450 
276,091 
212,845 
695,322 
604,215 
582,054 
690,464 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
292 
147 
84 
163 
43 
12 
2 
$5,000 to $9,999 
305 
181 
73 
171 
38 
5 
5 
$10,000 to $19,999 
629 
413 
237 
370 
95 
13 
1 
$20,000 to $49,999 
1,628 
1,155 
657 
1,215 
246 
67 
8 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,488 
1,148 
801 
1,846 
512 
101 
13 
$100,000 to $199,999 
718 
655 
602 
1,648 
798 
215 
31 
$200,000 to $499,999 
217 
238 
183 
904 
831 
465 
71 
$500,000 or more 
20 
19 
15 
99 
285 
445 
474 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
4,354 
3,291 
2,296 
5,674 
2,615 
1,271 
590 
number 
7,675 
6,110 
4,488 
12,903 
8,379 
5,767 
4,576 
Tractors, all 
farms 
4,835 
3,606 
2,482 
6,079 
2,736 
1,290 
592 
number 
11,754 
9,641 
7,078 
19,953 
11,566 
6,801 
3,934 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
2,223 
1,679 
1,129 
2,849 
1,300 
600 
224 
number 
3,227 
2,491 
1,689 
4,531 
2,255 
1,116 
410 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
4,172 
3,125 
2,224 
5,500 
2,443 
1,117 
458 
number 
7,328 
5,929 
4,528 
12,085 
6,310 
3,017 
1,308 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
906 
905 
618 
2,167 
1,535 
1,000 
532 
number 
1,199 
1,221 
861 
3,337 
3,001 
2,668 
2,216 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
263 
261 
184 
823 
912 
746 
512 
number 
293 
299 
205 
900 
1,022 
889 
742 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
115 
127 
79 
237 
122 
77 
38 
number 
146 
145 
86 
265 
140 
84 
46 
Hay balers 
farms 
2,866 
2,308 
1,633 
4,253 
1,928 
772 
259 
number 
3,827 
3,081 
2,302 
6,014 
2,886 
1,134 
370 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners used 
farms 
2,366 
2,065 
1,434 
3,908 
2,121 
1,093 
550 
acres treated 
139,501 
156,874 
120,630 
476,958 
575,343 
680,824 
1,195,385 
Manure used 
farms 
731 
644 
474 
1,279 
676 
304 
107 
acres treated 
20,840 
23,144 
17,700 
64,978 
55,179 
51,719 
60,831 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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